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FINAL ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
This cause is before the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (“Agency”) for entry of a Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement entered into between the
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Agency and the Devereaux Foundation (“Respondent”), which is attached as Exhibit A.
On March 19, 2020, the Agency filed Administrative Complaints against Respondent’s group homes, Tucker House Group Home (license number 7G459A) and Aquarius Group Home (license number 7G230A/C). On April 17, 2020, Respondent timely filed a Request for Administrative Hearing and the cases were referred to the Division of Administrative Hearings. On September 3, 2020, the Agency filed an Unopposed Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction based on the parties’ resolution of the case without a need for a hearing, which the administrative law judge granted that same day.
Upon consideration of the attached Amended Settlement Agreement approved by the Agency on September 2, 2020, and being fully advised in the premises, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED:
The Settlement Agreement is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference.
The parties shall adhere to and abide by all the terms and conditions of the Settlement Agreement.
This Final Order shall take effect upon filing with the Clerk of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities.
November 6, 2020
Frances Allegra, Esq. Jeannette Estes
COLE, SCOTT & KISSANE, P.A. Regional Operations Manager Cole, Scott & Kissane Building APD Central Region
9150 South Dadeland Boulevard Suite 1400
Miami, Florida 33256 frances.allegra@csklegal.com
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a copy of this Final Order was provided by regular US or electronic mail to the above individuals at the addresses listed on November 6, 2020.
_/s/ Danielle Thompson
Danielle Thompson, Esq. Agency Clerk
Agency for Persons with Disabilities 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 335
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950 APD.Agencyclerk@apdcares.org
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Nov. 06, 2020 | Agency Final Order |